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Lithium battery collection

Contact EcoSolve before moving or setting aside lithium batteries. Share the battery type, condition, quantity and collection suburb so handling and availability can be confirmed before any booking.

What's included

Lithium-ion batteries and battery packs

Describe condition and packaging when enquiring

Collection or destruction arrangements confirmed case by case

Do not ship or leave batteries for collection until instructions are confirmed

Availability, accepted materials, collection dates and charges are confirmed with you before a booking is arranged.

Practical recycling information

Lithium battery safety and collection

Lithium batteries can present fire risks, particularly if damaged. Collection and handling must be assessed individually.

Before you contact us

  1. 1.Identify the battery type and quantity.
  2. 2.Report swelling, heat, leakage or visible damage.
  3. 3.Never crush, puncture or open batteries.
  4. 4.Get collection instructions before moving or shipping batteries.

Common questions

Can batteries go in general recycling?

No. Keep lithium batteries out of mixed recycling and general waste.

What if a battery is smoking or hot?

Keep away and contact emergency services where there is immediate danger.

Are all batteries accepted?

No. Acceptance depends on chemistry, condition and safe handling arrangements.